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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Aura AwareFirst · RasasiAura Aware2024 · ★ 2.50
Al MaqamSecond · RasasiAl MaqamEDP · ★ 5.00
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Aura Aware × Al Maqam

Amber, floral and woody meets oud, woody and musky. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Aura Aware, blue is Al Maqam. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Aura AwareAl Maqam
amberboth
floralboth
woodyboth
oudsecond
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
freshfirst
vanillafirst
sweetfirst
tropicalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aura Aware
PearPearelemiElemiBergamotBergamotFrangipaniFrangipaniPeonyPeonyPatchouliPatchouliAmberwoodAmberwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanPowdery NotesPowdery Notes
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
amberfloralwoody
Only in Al Maqam
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Floral NotesFloral NotesWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenAura Aware brings floral; Al Maqam brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, floral and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Aura Aware in winter and Al Maqam in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAl Maqam is voted eternal and enormous; Aura Aware very weak and intimate. Expect Al Maqam to lead and Aura Aware to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Al Maqam, two of Aura Aware over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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